53 Edgehill Street, Reading, RG1 2PU is a freehold terraced property built before 1900. The property offers approximately 710 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £308,699 , which equates to approximately £435 per square foot. It was last sold on 30 May 2014 for £202,000. Since then, the value has increased by £106,699, representing a 52.8% increase, or approximately 4.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £308,699 is:

  • 0.2% lower than the average property price on Edgehill Street
  • 1.2% higher than the average in the RG1 2PU postcode area
  • and 26.2% lower than the average price for Reading as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 14 April 2025, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in RG1 2PU

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
710 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£308,699
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£435
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

53 Edgehill Street, Reading, RG1 2PU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 14 Apr 2025.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Nov 2019, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 62.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, insulated, with no change in energy efficiency (average).
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 42% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from average to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, insulated
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to RG1 2PU

39 th / 56
Price Rank
1% higher than average
36 th / 50
Size Rank
2% smaller than average
25 th / 50
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Compared to other properties in RG1 2PU , this house's estimated value ranks 39th out of 56. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 25th out of 50 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 36th out of 50 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£308,699
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+53 %
30 May 2014
£202,000
Leasehold
+292.2 %
20 Jun 1997
£51,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £313,000
sale date: 10 Jan 2024
rooms: 4
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £332,000
sale date: 29 Aug 2023
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 19 May 2023
rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £311,000
sale date: 14 Dec 2022
rooms: 4
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £325,000
sale date: 18 Nov 2022

Data Sources

The property at 53 Edgehill Street, Reading, RG1 2PU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 30 May 2014. It also has four Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 14 Apr 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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